It shows you how difficult our style of play is and how good our first team is. It's hard for those kids to do the same thing and keep trying it when they're struggling. They've got to learn it. The first team make it look so easy you forget how hard it is.
We seem to be developing a dual identity.
This is our 'control the game' team.
The starting team against Bournemouth was our 'hit quick with eviscerating pace' team.
This one feels very slow and precise in comparison.
Yeah its great. I changed my spec for the FA Cup 2-1 against Liverpool and was down the front for a change and sitting behind Klopp.
Ferg and Wellbeck lining up in what looked like a 424 . The look on his face as they then proceeded to play a kind of dual hybrid number 8/10 role in alternation...
Having seen Pedro play up front the other day my first thought was 'I reckon Undav is off then'. We really can't carry 4 strikers, especially as Enciso can play there too as a false 9. It's alright saying have a big squad but you really need two players for each position and a handful that can...
This guy gets it. Now we're talkin'
Agreed. We'd need to spend a chunk of that replacing the physicality he brings. I think maybe Dahoud can do the tight area nerveless passing on early showings.
Did he give any hints as to which Paul Barber an organisation might get in as a replacement when theoretical Paul Barber does eventually go for the right price?
If CFC 'had a ceiling'
Apparently Winstanley Is the 'joint' head of recruitment with some other geezer. And the guy they brought in a month ago to work with them has already left. Nothing says dysfunctional organisation like having a load of 'interims' or a hierarchical structure with 2...
Have I missed an in joke where we are all spelling his name wrong accidentally on purpose? If so, I'll let it go, but if not, one more and I'm going to have a big tantrum. I even noticed it spellt wrong on the official site recently!